Georgia

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Issues

• Marriage
  2004 – Anti-same-sex marriage constitutional amendment banned marriage and any other forms of partnership recognition for same-sex couples
1996 – Anti-same-sex marriage statute banned marriage for same-sex couples
• Domestic Violence
  Has domestic violence laws that are gender neutral but apply to only household members
• Second-Parent Adoption
  It is unclear whether the state adoption law permits second-parent adoptions.
• Hate Crimes
  Has hate crime laws that address crimes motivated by bias or prejudice and do not list categories

Statewide LGBT Organizations

Georgia Equality
http://www.georgiaequality.org [1]

MEGA Family Project
http://www.megafamilyproject.org [2]

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Campus Resources

Emory University - Office of Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender Life
http://www.emory.edu/LGBOFFICE [3]

University of Georgia - LGBT Student Support Services
http://www.uga.edu/lambda [4]

Health and HIV/AIDS

Atlanta Feminist Women's Health Center
http://www.atlfwhc.org [5]

The Hope Clinic
http://www.medicine.emory.edu/id/hopeclinic [6]

Leather/SM

Southeast Leatherfest- Atlanta
http://www.seleatherfest.com [7]

LGBT Youth

YouthPride
http://www.youthpride.org [8]